Getting It Right This Time?

After a month’s hiatus — and due to an accident that Sean suffered (although he’s recovering now!) — the Two Guys are back with their latest webcomics episode. And since it’s Eisner Awards season, Sean and Derek decided to discuss the nominees for this year’s Best Webcomic category. As listeners may remember, last year the guys were quite critical of the Eisner Awards judges. While they finally took the long-overdue step in separating webcomics from digital comics, they nonetheless seemed to have no clear understanding of what defined a webcomic. They included webcomics in the Best Digital Comic category, and digital comics in the Best Webcomic category. This year, the judges seemed to have correctly understood the distinctions, although Sean and Derek still have questions as to the parameters and qualifications as to the choices and decision-making process. Then again, theirs may not be to wonder why, but to discuss critically the webcomics under consideration. And the guys have a fruitful discussion concerning this year’s nominees:

Awaiting a Wave, by Dale Carpenter and Nate Powell (The Weather Channel Digital)

In this special edition, I interview artist all-stars Sean Galloway (Wednesday Comics, Spectacular Spider-Man) and Ryan Benjamin (WildC.A.T.S, Batman, Dead Romeo) at Rising Sun Creations. We discuss what outfits not to wear, and what guys we think are cute.